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Lack of grocery stores may result in poor nutrition for N. Mpls

Federal minimum wage goes up; push is on for raise in Minnesota

Poverty rate for Minnesota children soars

Minnesotans come face to face with poverty

Falling Behind

A health crisis, divorce or job loss -- just one of these circumstances is enough to send an increasing number of Americans into poverty.  An author who has studied the working poor explores the barriers to getting ahead.

One catastrophe away from poverty

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